Merchandise exports (constant US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Merchandise exports (constant US$) was 8.34 billion constant US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports in Tunisia, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Tunisia is 8.34 billion constant US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Tunisia peaked at 9.08 billion constant US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.14 billion constant US$, in 1987.
That places Tunisia 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Merchandise exports (constant US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 2.17 billion constant US$ | — |
| 1985 | 2.14 billion constant US$ | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2.39 billion constant US$ | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 2.14 billion constant US$ | -10.8% |
| 1988 | 2.32 billion constant US$ | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 2.74 billion constant US$ | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 2.86 billion constant US$ | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 2.99 billion constant US$ | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 2.94 billion constant US$ | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 3.06 billion constant US$ | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 3.62 billion constant US$ | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 3.73 billion constant US$ | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 3.64 billion constant US$ | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 4.01 billion constant US$ | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 4.26 billion constant US$ | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 4.54 billion constant US$ | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 4.88 billion constant US$ | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 5.64 billion constant US$ | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 5.75 billion constant US$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 6.16 billion constant US$ | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 6.82 billion constant US$ | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 6.92 billion constant US$ | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 7.36 billion constant US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 8.61 billion constant US$ | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 9.08 billion constant US$ | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 8.20 billion constant US$ | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 8.54 billion constant US$ | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 8.34 billion constant US$ | -2.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 8.34 billion constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.03 billion constant US$, 4.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 8.34 billion constant US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.28 billion constant US$, 74% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.32 billion constant US$ | 2.14 billion constant US$ | 2.74 billion constant US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 3.57 billion constant US$ | 2.86 billion constant US$ | 4.54 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.94 billion constant US$ | 4.88 billion constant US$ | 9.08 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.44 billion constant US$ | 8.34 billion constant US$ | 8.54 billion constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Tunisia?
- Merchandise exports in Tunisia was 8.34 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.08 billion constant US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 billion constant US$ in 1987.
- How does Tunisia rank for merchandise exports?
- Tunisia ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.